Faculty

Listed by department


Department of Biblical/Theological Studies


Department of Business Leadership

Department of Modern Languages / General Studies


For an alphabetical list of our faculty click here.



Office of Academic Affairs




Dr. Javier Elizondo,
Executive Vice President and Provost

B.A., Texas Tech University
M.Div., Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Ph.D., Theology, Baylor University

jelizondo@bua.edu
210.924.4338 ext. 215



Irma Rivera
Administrative Assistent to the Executive VP and Provost
irivera@bua.edu
210.924.4338 ext. 346



Department of Biblical/Theological Studies


Full-Time:




Dr. Mario Ramos,
Assistant Professor and Chair of the Department of Biblical/Theological Studies

B.A., University of Texas
M.Div., Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
D.Min., George W. Truett Theological Seminary, Baylor University

mramos@bua.edu
210.924.4338 ext. 345





Dr. Nora Lozano,
Associate Professor of Biblical/Theological Studies

B.A., Universidad Regiomontana
M.Div., Eastern Baptist Theological Seminary
M.Phil., Drew University
Ph.D., Theological and Religious Studies, Drew University

nlozano@bua.edu
210.924.4338 ext. 340


NOTE: The news report of a scholarly paper recently read by Dr. Nora Lozano at the Baptist World Alliance meeting in Netherlands confused and misinterpreted a vital aspect of the presentation. Read her clarifying statement by clicking here.





Dr. David C. Maltsberger,
Associate Professor for Biblical Studies and Archaeology

B.A., East Texas Baptist College
M.Div., Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Ph.D., Biblical Background and Archaeology, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary

dmaltsberger@bua.edu
210.924.4338 ext. 218



Part-Time:




Craig A. Bird,
Instructor of English

A.A., San Jacinto College
B.A., University of Texas, Austin
M.A., Hardin-Simmons University

cbird@bua.edu
210.924.4338 ext. 348





Dr. Javier Elizondo,
Instructor of Biblical/Theological Studies

B.A., Texas Tech University
M.Div., Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Ph.D., Theology, Baylor University

jelizondo@bua.edu
210.924.4338 ext. 215





Sandee Elizondo,
Instructor of Leadership and Education

B.A., Union University
M.R.E., Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Ph.D., Dallas Baptist University (in progress)

selizondo@bua.edu
210.924.4338 ext. 211





Dr. Walter Goodman,
Instructor of Biblical/Theological Studies

B.S., Louisiana Tech University
M.A. (R.E.), Religion, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
M.Div., Religion, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Ph.D., Religion, Baylor University

wgoodman@bua.edu
210.924.4338 ext. 251





Dr. F. Marconi Monteiro,
Instructor of Education and Biblical/Theological Studies

B.Th., North Brazil Baptist Theological Seminary
Psychologist Licensure Degree, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Brazil
M.S.Ed., Baylor University
M.A., Religion, Baylor University
Ed.D., Education, Baylor University

fmmonteiro@bua.edu
210.924.4338 ext. 253



Adjunct:




Dr. Bill Hill,
Adjunct Lecturer of Biblical/Theological Studies

B.A., University of South Alabama
M.Div., Southwestern Baptist Thelogical Seminary
Ph.D., Old Testament, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary

bhill@bua.edu






Dr. Michael McAleer,
Adjunct Lecturer of Biblical/Theological Studies

M.Div., Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Ph.D., Church History, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary

mmcaleer@bua.edu






Dr. Rick McClatchy,
Adjunct Lecturer of Contextual Ministry Studies

B.A., Howard Payne University
M.Div., Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Ph.D., Church History, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary

rmcclatchy@bua.edu




Department of Business Leadership


Full-Time:




Dr. Fred Loa,
Professor and Chair of the Business Leadership Department

A.A., Del Mar College, Corpus Christi
B.A., Spanish, Texas A&M, Corpus Christi
M.A., Spanish, Communication, Ethnic Studies, Texas A&M, Corpus Christi
M.B.A., Baylor University
Ph.D., Spanish Linguistics, University of Texas, Austin

floa@bua.edu
210.924.4338 ext. 351





Sandee Elizondo,
Instructor of Leadership and Education

B.A., Union University
M.R.E., Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Ph.D., Dallas Baptist University (in progress)

selizondo@bua.edu
210.924.4338 ext. 211



Part-Time:




Ed Braswell,
Instructor of Business

B.S., University of Alabama
M.S., Mathematics, Florida State University
M.B.A., University of Texas, San Antonio

ebraswell@bua.edu
210.924.4338 ext. 203





Dr. Javier Elizondo,
Instructor of Biblical/Theological Studies

B.A., Texas Tech University
M.Div., Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Ph.D., Theology, Baylor University

jelizondo@bua.edu
210.924.4338 ext. 215




Department of Modern Languages / General Studies


Full-Time:




Dr. Jesús Romero,
Professor of Spanish and Chair of the Department of Modern Languages

B.A., Spanish, Instituto Tecnologico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, Mexico
M.A., Spanish, New Mexico State University
Ph.D., Spanish, University of Arizona

jromero@bua.edu
210.924.4338 ext. 347





Maria J. Monteiro,
Assistant Professor of Music

B.M., Music History and Literature, Baylor University
M.M., Music History and Literature, Baylor University
Certificate of Postgraduate Studies in Musicology, Duke University

mmonteiro@bua.edu
210.924.4338 ext. 248



ESL

English as a Second Language:




Ana M. Chávez,
Adjunct Lecturer of English as a Second Language

B.A., Secondary Education, University of Puerto Rico
M.A., Elementary Education, Governor's State University

achavez@bua.edu






Elsa Romero,
Adjunct Lecturer of English as a Second Language



eromero@bua.edu
210.924.4338 ext. 347




Part-Time:




Craig A. Bird,
Instructor of English

A.A., San Jacinto College
B.A., University of Texas, Austin
M.A., Hardin-Simmons University

cbird@bua.edu
210.924.4338 ext. 348





Dr. Fred Loa,
Professor and Chair of the Business Leadership Department

A.A., Del Mar College, Corpus Christi
B.A., Spanish, Texas A&M, Corpus Christi
M.A., Spanish, Communication, Ethnic Studies, Texas A&M, Corpus Christi
M.B.A., Baylor University
Ph.D., Spanish Linguistics, University of Texas, Austin

floa@bua.edu
210.924.4338 ext. 351





Teresa B. Martínez,
Instructor of Information Literacy

B.A., English, University of Texas, El Paso
M.S., Library Science, University of North Texas, Denton

tmartinez@bua.edu
210.924.4338 ext. 230






Misty Popovich,
Part-time instructor for English

B.A., English, University of Texas, San Antonio
M.A., English, University of Texas, San Antonio
Ph.D., English/Cross-Cultural Studies in progress, University of Texas, San Antonio

mpopovich@bua.edu






Louis Villamar,
Instructor of Information Systems and Technology

B.S.I.T., University of Phoenix
M.I.S., University of Phoenix

louis.villamar@bua.edu
210.924.4338 ext. 209




Adjunct:




John Boswell,
Adjunct Lecturer of History

B.A., University of Texas, Austin
M.A., University of Texas, Austin

jboswell@bua.edu






David Chavera,
Adjunct Lecturer of Mathematics

B.S., Mathematics, University of Texas, San Antonio
M.A., Mathematics, University of Texas, San Antonio

dchavera@bua.edu






Nora Frost,
Adjunct Lecturer of Spanish

B.A., Journalism & Spanish, Baylor University
M.A., Spanish, Middlebury College, Madrid, Spain

nfrost@bua.edu






Josephine K. Ingram,
Adjunct Lecturer of Biology

B.A., Baylor University
M.A., Baylor University

jingram@bua.edu







Nancy Johnson,
Adjunct Lecturer of Art

B.S., Texas A&M University
M.A., Texas Woman’s University

njohnson@bua.edu







Merlin Merritt,
Adjunct Lecturer of Teaching and Learning

B.S., Electrical Engeneering, University of Texas, Arlington
M.A., Religious Education, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary

mmerritt@bua.edu






Liliana Perez,
Adjunct Lecturer of Developmental Mathematics

B.S., Universidad de Santiago de Chile
B.A., Baptist University of the Américas

lperez@bua.edu






Dr. Albert W. Smith,
Adjunct Lecturer of Psychology

B.A., Baylor University
M.A., Marrage and Family Counseling, Southwest Baptist Theological Seminary
Ph.D., Psychology and Counseling, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary

asmith1@bua.edu





Patricia Villarreal,
Adjunct Lecturer of Social Work

B.A., Sociology, Howard Payne University
M.S.W., Southern Baptist Theological Seminary

pvillarreal@bua.edu
210.921.9230  -  fax: 210.921.1012






James Yates,
Adjunct Lecturer of Business

B.A., Saint John’s University
J.D., William Mitchell College of Law

jyates@bua.edu






Jim Young,
Adjunct Lecturer of Social Work

B.S., Sociology, Texas A&M University
M.Div., Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary

jyoung@bua.edu




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